The hotel staff interacted with the Las Vegas shooter more than 10 times before the massacre

Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino staff interacted with Las Vegas shooter Stephen Paddock more than 10 times in the days leading up to the October 1 massacre that cost 58 lives.

During Paddock's stay at the hotel, room service and housekeeping "had contact with Paddock or entered his suite more than 10 times," according to a statement sent to CNN from MGM Resorts International, owner of the Nevada hotel.

The Las Vegas Review-Journal reported for the first time the extent of the hotel staff's interactions with the gunman.

Paddock opened fire from his hotel room on the 32nd floor to a crowd attending an open air music festival. He committed suicide before the police opened the door of his hotel room.

Hotel staff conducts a wellness check "after two consecutive days that a" Do Not Disturb "sign was displayed on the door," said the MGM Resorts statement, "and the guest has not interacted in person or by phone with cleaning staff or other hotel staff during the same period. "

"In addition, our staff reserves the right to enter the room if it is considered appropriate to carry out a wellness check."

The Mandalay Bay staff had "numerous interactions with Stephen Paddock every day at the complex," the statement said, "including a room service delivery and a housekeeping call on October 1, all of a normal nature" . [19659002] "As a result of these interactions, there was no need to carry out a wellness check," he said.

After the mass shooting – the deadliest in modern US history UU. – doubts arose on how Paddock had not raised the problem. Hotel st aff suspicions Police found 23 weapons inside their suite and discovered that Paddock brought "more than 10" suitcases to the room for several days, according to Sheriff Joseph Lombardo of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.

Since the shooting, more than 450 people have filed lawsuits against MGM Resorts; Mandalay Corp .; Live Nation Entertainment, which promoted the music festival; Slide Fire Solutions, manufacturer of the inventory devices that Paddock used in the shooting, and the gunman's estate. Many of the victims who have filed complaints have questioned how hotel staff did not notice anything unusual about Paddock's behavior.

Housewives "did not see signs of anything" suspicious in the suite, the US representative Dina Titus, D-Nevada, told CNN in October.